{"id":97857,"date":"2026-05-18T11:07:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T06:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/?p=97857"},"modified":"2026-05-18T11:07:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T06:07:37","slug":"moon-of-zilhaj-sighted-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/moon-of-zilhaj-sighted-in-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Moon of Zilhaj Sighted in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi<br \/>\nThe moon of Zilhaj 1447 Hijri was sighted in Pakistan and Eid al-Adha will be celebrated across the country on Wednesday, following an announcement by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee.<br \/>\nChairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Abdul Khabir Azad, made the formal announcement during a press conference in Karachi.<br \/>\nHe said testimonies regarding moon sighting were received from different cities across the country, after which the committee confirmed the sighting of the Zilhaj moon.<br \/>\nAccording to the announcement, the first of Zilhaj will be observed across Pakistan from tomorrow.<br \/>\nOfficials stated that weather conditions remained mostly clear in many parts of the country, while some areas experienced cloudy conditions.<br \/>\nReports of moon sighting were received from Karachi, Rawalpindi, Lahore, and several other cities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi The moon of Zilhaj 1447 Hijri was sighted in Pakistan and Eid al-Adha will be celebrated across the country on Wednesday, following an announcement by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee. Chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Abdul Khabir Azad, made the formal announcement during a press conference in Karachi. He said testimonies regarding moon sighting &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":97883,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97857"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97896,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97857\/revisions\/97896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}